【used】Atelier Z / M#265 Custom NAT 5.265kg #034415【GIB Yokohama】

Atelier Z is a professional bass bass brand beloved by professional bassists both in Japan and abroad.
The brand is known for its basses, beloved by a host of renowned musicians, including Tomohito Aoki, KenKen, BOH, and JINO (titles omitted).

The M#265 is a Tomohito Aoki signature model from the flagship M series.

This model is based on the 1970s Fender Jazz Bass and has been further developed for a more modern look.

The body is made of ash and the fingerboard is maple, a classic brand design.

The bridge is an original Badass-type, and the tuning machines are GOTOH.

The pickups are original, and the preamp is a bartolini NSTMB-18.

The instrument is equipped with an active/passive switch and a mid-frequency switch.

The ultra-heavy ash body delivers punchy lows and brilliant, penetrating highs.

A masterpiece that lets you experience the coveted slap sound.

Approximately 70% of the frets remain.

The truss rod is in good condition.

The neck is in good condition.

The body and paint show scattered dents and scratches. There are traces of screw holes that appear to be from attaching the finger rest and pickup fence. There is a dent approximately 6.0 mm in size on the side of the body.

The electrical system is in good condition.

The strap pin has been replaced with a Jim Dunlop one. The pickup fence has been replaced. The preamp has been replaced with a Bartolini NSTMB-18, and all the pots have also been replaced.

Controls: Master Volume, Balancer, Middle, Treble/Bass, Active/Passive Switch, Middle Frequency Switch, Preamp Gain (Inside Cavity)
Nut Width: 48.3mm
Bridge String Spacing: 17.0mm
Scale: 34"
Year of Manufacture: Unknown
Country of Manufacture: Japan

We use Pitbull Strings, imported and sold by our store, for setup.
These high-quality strings offer a natural sound and maximize the instrument's performance and character, so please enjoy them.

Our GIB craftsmen will adjust the strings for optimal playability before shipping.

Accessories: Soft case

Text: Tomoki Hayakawa

Inspector: Hirayama
Product Photography: Miura

GIB 3-Month Warranty

◯About the GIB TONIQ Warranty

●Lifetime Free Maintenance

Instruments purchased from our store include lifetime free "string vibration setup" (normally ¥4,400). (Reservation required)

- Please present a signed warranty card.
- Only the original purchaser at a GIB or TONIQ physical store or online shop is eligible.
- Please be aware that shipping and other related costs will be charged.

● Repurchase Price Guarantee

If you sell your item within six months of purchase, we guarantee a full repurchase price. This guarantee applies to 50% of the original purchase price for new items and 70% of the original purchase price for used items.

● Defect Guarantee

All products sold by Basic Co., Ltd. are guaranteed against defects. With the exception of some consignment items, we will provide free repairs (returns and refunds will only be accepted if repairs are not possible) for any malfunctions that occur during normal use within the warranty period from the date of purchase.

The warranty period is three months for used items and one year for new items.

Please note that even within the warranty period, there will be a fee for repairs in the following cases:

- Malfunctions or damage caused by transportation, movement, dropping, etc.
- Replacement of consumables.
・Failure or damage caused by fire, earthquake, salt damage, gas damage, or abnormal voltage.

・Failure or damage caused by operating the instrument in a manner that violates the instructions in the instruction manual.

・Failure or damage to parts repaired or modified by a party other than our company.

・If your name, model name, serial number, etc. are not written on the warranty card, or if the information has been altered.

・If the warranty card is not presented or lost.

(Warranty only applies to purchases made in Japan.)

●Up to 15% Off with Trade-in

Get a 10% discount on your purchase when you use our trade-in service. (Excludes consignment items. Only applies if the trade-in value is 20% or more of the total purchase price.)

In addition, if you trade in an instrument eligible for our monthly buy-back campaign, you will receive a 15% discount.

We ship in a sturdy cardboard box.

We also ship internationally.


●Price includes VAT & Duties & Shipping Fee
Free Shipping Worldwide. All import duties and taxes are included in the price. There are no hidden fees upon delivery.

If you return a product, you will be responsible for all shipping and customs fees.

Note: All electronic devices, such as effect pedals and amplifiers, are set for use in Japan.
Please be sure to check the voltage and power specifications of your country before purchasing and using.

Contact Information

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Email: info@bassick.jp
TEL: 045 594 7308